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Little Rock, AR vs Tucson, AZ

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Highlights
- Tucson spends 21.1% less per student than Little Rock.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 18.7% higher in Tucson than in Little Rock. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Tucson had 6.1% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Little Rock

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 Little Rock, ARTucson, AZUnited States
 Expend. per Student$13,630$10,756$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,202$8,897$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,137$4,785$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.0316.6616.23
 Students per Librarian54514474573
 Students per Counselor361519530
 Grade School Educ.3.1%5.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.0%8.5%6.3%
 High School Educ.91.9%86.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.19.8%25.7%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.6.4%8.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.44.1%28.9%33.7%
 Masters Grad.11.8%8.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree4.3%1.4%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.8%1.8%1.5%

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Reviews for Little Rock    59 Reviews

I grew up in Fort Smith, Arkansas, and moved to Little Rock in 2007. I decided to move out of state in 2014, but I definitely enjoyed my time in Little Rock. It is  More

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Little Rock is a city that I thoroughly researched before moving to, but nothing prepared me for the hills! They're even steeper than San Francisco, and they're  More

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After leaving critical reviews for a LOT of different cities, I finally found my home. Before moving to Little Rock, I had researched nearly every medium/big city in the  More

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Reviews for Tucson    286 Reviews

I was reading the reviews for Tucson, and after living there for 6 years, I feel the need to weigh in. There are many pros in Tucson: access to recreational areas,  More

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I spend considerable time in and around Tucson, and I've see it rapidly going "downhill" since 2020. It's definitely not the nice town I remember from when I was a  More

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Almost eight years and this place still hasn't grown on me. Or my spouse. The summers are oppressive, and the winters (thanks, climate change!) are now wet even though  More

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ZIPS IN LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS
72209, 72204, 72205, 72223, 72206, 72211, 72210, 72212, 72103, 72227, 13 total
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85710, 85706, 85705, 85719, 85713, 85756, 85711, 85730, 85745, 85712, 21 total

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